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What does olivary mean?

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Adjective
  1. Shaped like an olive
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The dendrites of the pontine neurons are not as hodophobic as those of the inferior olivary nucleus.
The spathomele and other olivary probes were no doubt often used as small pestles.
It consists of a long shaft with an olivary point at one end and a spatula at the other.
In the medulla, note the elongated gray olivary nucleus, with its slit-like hilus, directed dorsomedially.
The ventral medulla also houses another set of paired structures, the olivary bodies, which are located laterally on the pyramids.
Electrophysiological experiments in animals have shown that some neurons of the accessory nucleus of the olivary complex respond to impulses from both ears.

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